Bride Wants to Fire 2 of Her Bridesmaids Because They Can't Afford to Attend Bachelorette Party

Bride and her bridesmaids (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A bride is considering asking two of her closest friends to step down fromher wedding party— but wonders if she is overreacting. In a post on Reddit’s “Bridezillas” forum, the bride shared that she is set to marry her fiancé in July 2025 and wants to have eight bridesmaids, including two of her closest friends, whom she referred to as “Friend A” and “Friend B....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Christy Lewis

Bride Was Found Slain in Her Wedding Dress Hours After Saying 'I Do.' 13 Years Later, Her Husband Was Just Arrested

Estrella Carrera (left); and Arnoldo Jimenez.Photo:Burbank Police Department; FBI via AP Burbank Police Department; FBI via AP A man has been arrested in Mexico nearly 13 years after his newlywed bride was found slain in her wedding dress in her Illinois home. Estrella Carrera, 26, wasfound dead in the bathtubof her Burbank, Ill., apartment on May 13, 2012 — less than 48 hours after she married Arnoldo Jimenez,the FBI’s Chicago Field Officesaid in a statement last week....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · April Taylor

Bride Who Enforced Strict No Phone Rule at Wedding Is Furious Guest Answered Emergency Call

Ambulance (left), wedding ceremony.Photo:Getty (2)A wedding guest is asking the internet if she should feel bad for answering an emergency call during her best friend’s “unplugged” wedding.In a post shared toReddit, the guest said the incident happened at the wedding of her childhood best friend, who asked that guests not use their phones at all during her ceremony.Writing that she “totally” respected the rule — adding that she would even consider an unplugged ceremony for her own big day — the guest said the situation changed during the reception....

March 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1624 words · Todd Brown

Bride Who Was Paralyzed in Accident But Walked at Wedding Is Now Pregnant — See the Announcement Photos!

The Rollettes founder Chelsea Bloomfield, right, with husband Jay Bloomfield.Photo: Tiffany J Photography Chelsie Hill, founder of the wheelchair dance team The Rollettes, is going to be a mom. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Chelsie, 30, says she is 15 weeks pregnant with her first child with husband Jay Bloomfield, 36. Making the moment even more exciting, their announcement comes the day before the start of The Rollettes' 10th annual disability empowerment event in Los Angeles....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Beth Serrano

Bride Winds Up in Tears on the Way to Her Wedding After Uber Driver Tells Her This (Exclusive)

Kindsey Gaynor crying during her Uber ride.Photo:Courtesy of Camry Carbol Courtesy of Camry Carbol An Uber driver made a bride cry on the way to her wedding.Kindsey Gaynor (née Carbol) was en route toSarabande Chicagoon Nov. 15, where she would marry Elias Gaynor later that evening. She knew there was a chance she’d shed a few happy tears on her wedding day, but didn’t expect to burst into sad tears during her 35-minute ride to the venue before getting ready for her big day....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Susan Maxwell

Bride ‘Crying in Rage’ Because Groom’s Sister and Mother Chose Same Color Dresses as Her Bridesmaids'

Stock image of upset bride.Photo:Getty Getty A bride began “crying in rage” after learning that the groom’s mother and sister have refused to change the color of their dresses, even though they’re the same color as her bridesmaids' gowns. “We only got a virtual invitation with no indication about colors, we asked and they said [to] just not wear anything white-ish,” the groom’s sister explained. “My cousin, now a bridesmaid, was only asked to be a bridesmaid last week and only today she was told the dress color....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Patricia Stanley

Bride ‘Gutted’ Over Wardrobe Malfunction Visible in Wedding Photos: 'I'm So Disappointed Nobody Told Me'

Wedding dress (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A newly married woman said she gets “extremely sad” every time she looks at her wedding photos. In aposton Reddit’s “Wedding” forum, the recent bride expressed her disappointment over her wedding pictures. She just received the photographs, and was “gutted” to discover that her bra was “quite obviously” visible in almost every single one. “I can’t look at my photos without getting upset,” she wrote....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Amanda Keith

Bride's Bachelorette Party ‘Got a Bit Too Physical,' If Groom Finds Out He Might 'Call Off the Wedding’

Worried bride (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A bride’s bachelorette party “got a bit too physical.” The bride’s best friend explained in aposton Reddit’s popular “Am I the A——?” forum that she and the maid of honor recently threw the bride a bachelorette party. But the party didn’t go quite as planned. The poster said that the bride had one rule: no strippers. “She wasn’t into that and didn’t want to upset her fiancé,” she noted....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Julie Peters

Bride's Best Friend Backs Out of Maid of Honor Role 4 Days Before Wedding to Meet Up with Man from Dating App

Woman looking down at a dating app on her phone (stock image).Photo:Luis Alvarez/Getty Luis Alvarez/Getty A woman backed out of her maid of honor duties just four days before her best friend’s wedding to meet up with a man from Tinder. To make matters worse, the woman lied about the reason why she wasn’t attending the nuptials, the bride explained in aposton Reddit’s “Wedding Drama” forum. When her “bestie for a decade” dropped out so close to her big day, the bride was confused and worried, thinking surely something serious must have happened....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Joshua Nelson

Bride's Best Friend Is Furious at Her for Taking Over Maid of Honor Planning Duties: ‘Not Fair'

Bride and bridesmaid arguing (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A recently married woman is asking Reddit users if she was a “bridezilla.” In aposton the platform’s “Bridezillas” forum, the bride asked people to be “brutally honest” with her after explaining how her maid of honor lashed out at her for taking over her bridal planning duties. For context, she said that her best friend of 16 years has “a lot of mental health issues,” so she initially didn’t want her to be her maid of honor....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Roberto Dominguez

Bride's Cousin Wants to Decline Her Bridesmaid Role: ‘Don’t Have the Time, Money or Energy’

Stressed woman (stock image).Photo:Getty Getty A woman is seeking advice on how to decline being her cousin’s bridesmaid. The bride’s cousin explained in aposton Reddit’s “Bridezillas” forum why she wants to reject the role. Although the two women were “close” as children, they now barely speak or spend time together. So, the Redditor thinks it would be “awkward” for her to suddenly have to dedicate so much time to the bride’s nuptials....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Alicia Christensen

Bride's Daughter, 28, Wants to Skip Mother's Wedding Because She Disapproves of Groom: ‘Don’t Want Him in My Life’

Stock image of bride putting a wedding band on groom’s finger.Photo:Getty Getty A woman is strongly considering skipping her mother’s wedding. The bride’s daughter explained in aposton Reddit’s popular “Am I the A——” forum that she doesn’t want to go to the nuptials in June because she disapproves of the groom. The bride and groom, both 58, have been in a relationship for four years, and the Redditor, 28, dislikes her mother’s fiancé more and more with each passing year....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Dr. Michelle Chen

Bride's Father 'Pridefully' Insists on Paying for Wedding Even Though He Can't Afford It, Takes Shortcuts to Save Money

Rear view of bride and father walking down the aisle with people in background during outdoor wedding. Horizontal shot.Photo:Getty Getty A groom’s father wants to chip in on his son and future daughter-in-law’s wedding, but the bride’s father is refusing.The parent posed the issue to the Miss Manners column inThe Washington Post, saying that the bride’s father “announced” that he would cover wedding costs “as is tradition” in order to “help the couple” who are starting out with their careers....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Isabella Jones